ENROLLED
Senate Bill No. 474
(By Senator Felton)
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[Passed April 10, 1993; in effect from passage.]
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AN ACT to amend article three, chapter sixty-four of the code of
West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section
seventeen-a relating to authorizing the division of
environmental protection to promulgate legislative rules
relating to West Virginia surface mining and reclamation.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article three, chapter sixty-four of the code of West
Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be
amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section
seventeen-a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, LABOR AND
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
§64-3-17a. Division of environmental protection.
The legislative rules filed in the state register on the
seventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three,
incorporating and amending the legislative rules which were filed
in the state register on the thirtieth day of October, onethousand nine hundred ninety-two, in accordance with subsection
(b), section eleven-a, article three, chapter twenty-two-a of
this code, relating to the division of environmental protection
(West Virginia surface mining and reclamation), are authorized.